Word: well
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first number of which appeared in August; and ten lectures by Prof. Goodale on "Ligneous Plants" were printed. On geological subjects, Prof Shaler has been very prolific. He has written an elementary work on geology, in addition to various papers in Scribner's Monthly, the Forum, Nation and other well-known journals. The third edition of his "Kentucky" has been brought out by Houghton, Mifflin and Co. Professor W. M. Davis has contributed valuable articles on meteorology and physical geography in the American Naturalist, Science, and the American Journal of Science. Professor Joseph H. Thayer has done some extremely important...
...Chapel" is a bit of verse fairly well translated from the German of Uhland. The article that follows, "The Land of the Lotus-Eater," is a description of a town in the West Indies. The subject is interesting and well-treated...
...next Moot Court will be held at the Law School this afternoon at three o'clock. Students who have attended these mock trials have always found them very interesting as well as instructive. F. H. Darling and F. E. Dickerman will appear for the plaintiff; W. M. McInues and W. J. Williams for the defendant. The case will be tried before Prof. James B. Thayer...
...Junior Class meets tonight to consider and arrange a class dinner. We would urge all members of '89 to attend this meeting, as the first class dinner is a pleasant as well as important event in college life. By its means the members of a class are all brought together in a pleasant, social way that goes far towards strengthening the bonds of fellowship and friendship which should exist among the members of every class. The tendency at the present age is for all class feeling to be obliterated or swallowed up by the division into cliques and clubs...
...pious speech at a funeral, by which he manages to collect a considerable sum from the sorrowing relatives. In the last one of the series the fellow repents and becomes a noted saint, carrying with him into his new pursuit the same eloquence which had served him so well in his former life. Mr. Jewett explained carefully the many allusions to Arabic poetry and traditions, and illustrated the incidents by his own knowledge of the customs of the East...